Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
  
2024-2025 College Catalog

Geology Option, A.S. - Science/Mathematics


This program is designed for students who wish to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution, majoring in Geology or a related science.

Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

  • Science is an evidence-based way of thinking about the natural world and understanding how it operates.
  • Science is a process with rules of operation that allow our understanding of the natural world to evolve.
  • Science is based on reproducible evidence and observations that contain uncertainties.
  • The sciences are related to each other, mathematics, and everyday life.
  • Science is driven by globalization, technology, and new instrumentation and measurement tools.
  • Scientific meanings of theory and law are different than popular meanings.

First Year


Total Semester Hours: 14


Winter Session


Total Semester Hours: 15


Summer Session


Second Year


Fall Semester


Total Semester Hours: 17


Winter Session


Spring Semester


Total Semester Hours: 14


Summer Semester


Total Program Hours: 60


Humanities General Education Courses (Recommended)


Recommended courses listed below but student can also choose from the list of approved General Education  courses in the College catalog.

Social Science General Education Courses (Recommended)


Recommended courses listed below but student can also choose from the list of approved General Education  courses in the College catalog.

Option Electives (Recommended)


Recommended courses listed below but student can also choose from the list of approved Geology Electives in the College catalog.